diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
index 419795f..f447642 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ int wf_register_control(struct wf_control *new_ct)
 	kref_init(&new_ct->ref);
 	list_add(&new_ct->link, &wf_controls);
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&new_ct->attr.attr);
 	new_ct->attr.attr.name = new_ct->name;
 	new_ct->attr.attr.mode = 0644;
 	new_ct->attr.show = wf_show_control;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
index 6c23456..71f5056 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
@@ -423,10 +423,12 @@ static void pvr2_sysfs_add_debugifc(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp)
 
 	dip = kzalloc(sizeof(*dip),GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!dip) return;
+	sysfs_attr_init(&dip->attr_debugcmd.attr);
 	dip->attr_debugcmd.attr.name = "debugcmd";
 	dip->attr_debugcmd.attr.mode = S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR|S_IWGRP;
 	dip->attr_debugcmd.show = debugcmd_show;
 	dip->attr_debugcmd.store = debugcmd_store;
+	sysfs_attr_init(&dip->attr_debuginfo.attr);
 	dip->attr_debuginfo.attr.name = "debuginfo";
 	dip->attr_debuginfo.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	dip->attr_debuginfo.show = debuginfo_show;
@@ -644,6 +646,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		return;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_v4l_minor_number.attr);
 	sfp->attr_v4l_minor_number.attr.name = "v4l_minor_number";
 	sfp->attr_v4l_minor_number.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_v4l_minor_number.show = v4l_minor_number_show;
@@ -658,6 +661,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		sfp->v4l_minor_number_created_ok = !0;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_v4l_radio_minor_number.attr);
 	sfp->attr_v4l_radio_minor_number.attr.name = "v4l_radio_minor_number";
 	sfp->attr_v4l_radio_minor_number.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_v4l_radio_minor_number.show = v4l_radio_minor_number_show;
@@ -672,6 +676,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		sfp->v4l_radio_minor_number_created_ok = !0;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_unit_number.attr);
 	sfp->attr_unit_number.attr.name = "unit_number";
 	sfp->attr_unit_number.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_unit_number.show = unit_number_show;
@@ -685,6 +690,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		sfp->unit_number_created_ok = !0;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_bus_info.attr);
 	sfp->attr_bus_info.attr.name = "bus_info_str";
 	sfp->attr_bus_info.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_bus_info.show = bus_info_show;
@@ -699,6 +705,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		sfp->bus_info_created_ok = !0;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_hdw_name.attr);
 	sfp->attr_hdw_name.attr.name = "device_hardware_type";
 	sfp->attr_hdw_name.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_hdw_name.show = hdw_name_show;
@@ -713,6 +720,7 @@ static void class_dev_create(struct pvr2_sysfs *sfp,
 		sfp->hdw_name_created_ok = !0;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&sfp->attr_hdw_desc.attr);
 	sfp->attr_hdw_desc.attr.name = "device_hardware_description";
 	sfp->attr_hdw_desc.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	sfp->attr_hdw_desc.show = hdw_desc_show;
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_menlow.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_menlow.c
index f0a90a6..90ba5d7 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_menlow.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_menlow.c
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@ static int intel_menlow_add_one_attribute(char *name, int mode, void *show,
 	if (!attr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&attr->attr.attr); /* That's consistent naming :D */
 	attr->attr.attr.name = name;
 	attr->attr.attr.mode = mode;
 	attr->attr.show = show;
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
index 5066de5..d4fec47 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
@@ -725,6 +725,7 @@ int thermal_zone_bind_cooling_device(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
 		goto release_idr;
 
 	sprintf(dev->attr_name, "cdev%d_trip_point", dev->id);
+	sysfs_attr_init(&dev->attr.attr);
 	dev->attr.attr.name = dev->attr_name;
 	dev->attr.attr.mode = 0444;
 	dev->attr.show = thermal_cooling_device_trip_point_show;
diff --git a/drivers/video/fsl-diu-fb.c b/drivers/video/fsl-diu-fb.c
index 4637bcb..994358a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fsl-diu-fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fsl-diu-fb.c
@@ -1536,6 +1536,7 @@ static int __devinit fsl_diu_probe(struct of_device *ofdev,
 		goto error;
 	}
 
+	sysfs_attr_init(&machine_data->dev_attr.attr);
 	machine_data->dev_attr.attr.name = "monitor";
 	machine_data->dev_attr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR;
 	machine_data->dev_attr.show = show_monitor;
